Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-05-28
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WACo, Tex, May 20-The iollow.ri
 particulars of the train robbery on th,
 lcteEnsil0nal and Great Northern rail
 road, at McNell station, have been re
 celvei: Twelve mounted men did in,
 work, and they went Rt II with so mucl
 system, GCd their plans worked so vel
 that they secured a considerable AmCun
 Of money from the Pacific Express com
 pany. passenger on the tram. ssyi
 that when the train pulled up a: Aic
 Neil station, 1t was found that tn,
 agente and two gentlemen were IT
 charge Of the robbers, who We're vel
 mounted and armed. The robbers had
 rolled log ID front of the engine and
 tbe engineer snd fiTemen were
 while the others proceeded to lst
 into the top of Ihe ears. Passengs ( were told that If they kept quiet. th !
 would not be molestei. Ore phsssngeI | was shot in the hand, and a brakeman
 named White, had his cheek zrazed by
 g bullet. The express agent refused Co open the express car, and the rocbers
 broke open the car door and knocked
 the congressman down and the sgfs was broken open and robbed. Ile amount | of money obtained Ess vauoUsly e-.i- mated at from S2l,0O0 to Sj5.OOO. Afi-r
 the robbers had secured tLs "b1o ile" they told the train mon tc roll the log of the track, and they couli e. Alter rohhinZ the train, they mounted their horses and rode away. Tae train vas delayed only about half an hour.
 CuY oF MENCo. May 2O-Dstcetiyts are wrestling with n most mysterio.s crime, auG thus far without any s-;i-- factory results. Oae of the lsaCiGg banking firms ID this city has sustained a loss, claimed to be gs great as tGreo hundred thousand dollars. The ciiic-Is of the iustiiGtion On coming to the bank one morning. found the doors oI the vsult wIie open and all the cash had been carried off with the exception Of some bags of silver.
 MARQUETTE, Mich, May 2O-Forest fires are still burning iR all directions, but no fatalI;Cs are reported, Higher winds gre prevailing to-day ard the fires are breaking out in new localities. It is estimated that the upper peninsula k S3O,OD poorer oa account of the winds two weeks ago, and these fires.
 STOCKTON, May 2O-One hundred and eighty tons of wool from ,he Miller and Lux ranges in Fresno, were shipped on the steamer City of Stockton Co San Francisco, on the way tO Boston, over the Canadian Pacific railroad.
 IYDIASAPoLis. May 2O-The street car drivers strucs this morning. and only one car on each line k being run ID order to preserve the chatter rights. They yesterday asked for an increase of wages and were denied.
 LOUISVILLE. Ky, May 2O.-The Elmondora stakes, for three quarters Of s mile was won by Baldwin's Los An geles; Badge second; time lI6l2.
 CHICO. Gala. May 20 Yesterday heavy robbery was committed at Snow and kendBlls mine near EIusu About two thousand dollars were taken ID gold nuggets, and rich quartz splci- mens. Two Chingmer, one of whom was the cook. and the other q miner G' the mine are gone and they are supposed to be the robbers. Two hundred dollars reward offered for their arrest.
 LONDON, May 2O.-A yiolen. shock of earthquake was felt at Monte Carlo, at . c.OOk this morning.
 PHILADELPHIA, PA, May 20.-Rrrs- dear General James l.. Seltrijge. sLot and killed himself yesterday. He was Respondent on account of bis sulluangs from sn Incurabie disease of the kidneys. General Ssliriege's services iu the federal army during the War We're exceptionally brilliant. He was C. years of nge. Since ihe war he has heid various important offices, but ol ls;e be has lived lh retirement.
 SAN FR,ScIscO, May 20.-In the case Oi Geo. W. Tyler the disbared attorney, against the superioT court of SOnOua county. .n when the plaintiff sought Co compel the defendenr c. permiS hum Co practice before It, tine supreme court has denied Tylers application for writ of mandate.
 SAN FRANCISCO, May IS.-The Custom House records disclose tha. since the passage of the restriction act up t0 December 3lst, 1886. ihe number oi l Chinese departing from this port tO ! China was 4S.67S. Outing the same l period the arrivals number -, ,i20. show ! ing un excess of departures over aE- | rivals of 23,2JS. Further data shows l that the Chinese population on tAJ coast ! has decreased during the past three | years at least 4OOO0.
 NEW YoEK, May I9-The Tribuno io- i moro.w will say: "Comm0:lOu wbs 4 caused among member Oi the Clau-Hc- ! Gael. m this city and Brooklyn by !e- port that one of the lcadI1g officers of | the funds of ihs society. It was stated | that he WAS a native Of heniucsy ana | recently went to Brooklyn from buuls- vile. 1he statement was also made that he had not deiBulted.
 HISLEY, SIsKIYoU Co. CAL, May 2l- News has been received here that 70 the Siskiyou mountain tunnel, Thursday night. cave occurred which caught seven Chinamen. and two white men. all were instantly killed.
 PARIS. May 2I.-Ths municipal au- thories of Lyon, Bennes. Montpelan, Cepu7. and other places have petliloned President Grevy to retain General Boul- ander in the cabinet.
 NEW YoRE. May 2l-The Saturday lnlf holiday was generally complied with to-day. This afternoon there was general cessation of business, aud ihe down town streets had Sunday ai- DesrGHce. The exchanges, courts. cliy county offices, were closed promptly at noon.
 PARIS, May 2l.-M. Rovier has co0' .ented to form ministry.
 BERLIN, May 2l. Two subalterns nave been arrested at Hamburg. on the ,harge of high treason. They have made confession duplicating several other officials.
 SAS FRASCIsCo, May 21.-The steamer ! Isllic. from China arrived outside this morning with smallpox on board, she s now coming into the hhrbor. No par iculsrs obtained.
 VICTORIA, May 2I-J. B. Hall an American who has been confined ID hRm- oops iall fer over year on cupias' put who has been allowed considerable liberty escaped yesterday, probably 70 hs American side. He owes severn! thousand dollars.
 DETROIT, Mich. May 2l.-Specisls . rom various points in the upper penlnsr- n of Michigan say that Crystal Falls a | small mining town Is in imminent dan Yer of destruction from forest fires. The ]